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Dean Search - University of New Mexico, Robert O. Anderson Schools of Management

  • 1.  Dean Search - University of New Mexico, Robert O. Anderson Schools of Management

    Posted 12-08-2003 10:08
    From: Jacqueline Hood Hood@mgt.unm.edu

    DEAN
    ROBERT O. ANDERSON SCHOOLS OF MANAGEMENT

    University of New Mexico
    Albuquerque, New Mexico

    The University of New Mexico invites nominations and applications for the
    position of Dean of the Robert O. Anderson Schools of Management.

    The University seeks a visionary, dynamic leader with a strong record of
    scholarly and/or professional accomplishments. The Dean, who reports to the
    Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, is responsible for
    administration of all programs and budgets of the Anderson Schools. This
    includes working with faculty, staff, and students to deliver outstanding
    undergraduate and graduate programs and fostering research efforts of the
    highest quality. The Dean will develop and maintain productive
    relationships with alumni and with the external business community, already
    productively allied with the Schools through the Anderson Foundation Board.
    The Dean sits on the Council of Deans and participates in making decisions
    and creating policies for the entire University.

    The University of New Mexico is a Carnegie Doctoral/Research-Extensive
    institution and a US/DE Minority public university. On its main campus in
    Albuquerque it enrolls over 26,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional
    students. Albuquerque is a diverse community in a culturally vibrant
    region. With its four branch campuses the University has a 2003-2004
    operating budget of $1.4 billion, with new grant and contract awards this
    year of $247 million.

    The Anderson Schools offer the BBA, MBA, MACCT degrees, all AACSB
    accredited. The affiliated School of Public Administration offers the MPA
    degree that is NASPAA accredited. Evening, weekend, and executive programs
    as well as traditional daytime instructional options are available. The
    Schools currently enroll 1100 BBA students, 550 MBA students, 75 MACCT
    students, and 200 MPA students. There are 100 full time and part time
    faculty members. The 2003-2004 operating budget of the Schools is $6.1
    million. The Anderson Schools are committed to advancing their excellent
    teaching and research programs to the next level with the leadership of the
    new Dean.

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

    * Earned doctoral degree in business or a related field, or
    equivalent professional experiences
    * Academic credentials or professional qualifications that
    merit appointment as a tenured Professor in one of the Anderson Schools
    departments

    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    * A record of increasing high level administrative
    responsibilities
    * A demonstrated capacity for leadership
    * Evidence of scholarly achievement
    * Evidence of professional business leadership experience
    * Proven fiscal and managerial skills
    * Experience with AACSB accreditation procedure and
    requirements
    * Successful experience in cultivating external funding
    sources
    * A record of positive interaction with the business community
    and other relevant constituents, including diverse interest groups
    * Experience connecting business education with economic
    development

    Completed applications should include a letter of application outlining
    qualifications for the position and the applicant's vision for leadership of
    the Anderson Schools, a current curriculum vitae, and the names and contact
    information of at least three professional references. Inquiries and
    applications will be confidential. The names of finalists who come to the
    campus for interviews will be announced publicly.

    Submit nominations and applications to Reed Dasenbrock, Dean, College of
    Arts and Sciences, Chair, Anderson Schools Dean Search Committee,
    MSC03-2120, Ortega Hall 201, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
    87131. For best consideration nominations should be received by January 9,
    2004 and completed applications by January 16, 2004, but the position will
    remain open until filled.

    The University of New Mexico is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
    employer and educator.

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    Jacqueline Hood
    Hood@mgt.unm.edu